Sentence examples for particularly backward from inspiring English sources

So if you seek an answer to that timeworn question – what sets a royal expert apart from you, me, and a particularly backward gatepost?

The laws and morals widely applied in the UAE (the country's stances on homosexuality and cohabiting couples are particularly backward; the position on public indecency less so) are simply not compatible with the country's population, 90% of which is foreign, many of whom are lured to the kingdom by tax-free wages and sun – two ingredients for having a very good time.

To me, implicitly blaming Sophie's fashion sense is flirting dangerously close to the, "Don't blame the rapist, blame the girl for wearing a miniskirt" argument put forward by misogynist morons and particularly backward members of the Republican party.

"The innings was vintage Joyce, particularly strong backward of point and with a couple of sumptuous cover drives, he also selflessly defended the Sussex tail against the second new ball.

It might take all the self-control you can muster to hold back the sarcasm when a particularly logic-backward question is lobbed your way.

It was also a period of particularly parochial and backward politics, which laid the groundwork for violent polarization along ethnic lines.

To some extent, it is too late: the reports of fantastical cost overruns and corruption, the criticism about human rights (particularly the outrageous backward legislation regarding gays and lesbians), and the spectre of violence in the Caucasus make it impossible to imagine an event as purely athletic, pacific, and show-biz as, say, the 2012 London Games.

The judgment of almost all of the subjects was to "move backward," particularly when using the proposed system.

It was a potent reminder of a broader trend emerging in Putin's Russia, where official doctrine seems not only to be turning inward, but to be looking backward, particularly to the Soviet era.

Its design appears somewhat backward, particularly in comparison to the nearby fortification of Harry's Walls, built at the same time as the castle, but which adopted a more contemporary design that employed bastions.

We wanted to know whether it might be the case that it is particularly easy for backward parsing to detect the end of a gene mention by tagging ' IO' more accurately than forward parsing.